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Sentencing Delayed for Lone Jailed Jena 6 Student

HeadlineJul 25, 2007

The only member of the Jena 6 now in prison is Mychall Bell, the first of the Jena Six to go on trial. He was convicted by an all-white jury of aggravated battery and conspiracy. On Tuesday, a judge delayed Bell’s sentencing from later this month to September 20th. Bell faces up to 22 years in prison.

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